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 1348 SIXTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Cris. 124, 125. 1919. Cavalry in the Army, and to place him upon the retired list with the pa of a retired second lieutenant of Cavalry. _ _ _ $$5;;, S· F-- 'l`lll¤¤*¤· That the President is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to_pror°r¤>¤i¤a¤¤ to byiza- mote Colonel S. E. Tillman, retired, Superintendent of the Military §“.,°i{mE;Z§'§l°l’ ”°°"°°’ Academy, to the rank of brigadier general on the retired list of the Army. Howl; The Secreta of War is hereb authorized to allow an corporangewiviiigh, waiting: tion, companyiyor individual to diect on the United Statels Militaigy i“°d‘ Academ reservation. at West Point, New York, a hotel, in accor - ance with plans and specifications to be approved by the Superintendent of the United States Military Academy and to enjoy the revenue therefrom for a period of fifty ears; after which time said hotel shall mic become the property of the lliiited States: Provided, That the title ’ and ownership of said hotel may be accepted by the Secretary of War on the behalf of the United States at any time. That said hotel R°‘“““° *°°°‘ shall be conducted under such regulations including the rates and the charges for accommodations thereat as may be promulgated by the ggperintenplept gg the Unipeélv States Military cademy under the ` ection o the cret o ar. _§<;}i)l·,h{l;,g}p“M,§d°§; That the President hgand he is hereby, authorized to appoint, by we- genera, mum, and with the advice and consent of the Senate, Colonel . Mervin °°°’°"'°d' Mains Ito thhem grade dpi brigagip; general in the United States Army, . an pace on eretire °t. Approved, March 4, 1919. M=¤¢¤4· 1919- cnn. ze.- H A 0 me tu id nt it t ui ri guaran ‘ made to prl>ducersAofwl:ilaei1t oglxlie crop: oliriilnelzeen hiiddlryedmalnd eigliteizii and ng`; [Public, No- 348-l teen hundred and nineteen and to protect the United States against undue enhancement of its liabilities thereunder. Be it enacted by the Senate and Houseggf Representatives of the United §:,°,{‘f‘ ,,,,,,,;,,1 to States of America in Congress assembl, That by reason of the emer- cnglsjyggg geney growing out of the war with Germany and in order to carry out me mo. the aranties made toproducers of wheat o the crops of nineteen hunf,’°”jQ l;,lf·,§§f°· *8** dreglhnd eighteen and nineteen hundred and nineteen by the two proc- ° lamations ol the President of the United States dated, respectively, tho twcnt-y—first day of February, nineteen hundred and eighteen, and the secom day of September, nineteen hundred and eighteen, pursuant to section fourteen of "An Act to provide further for the national security and defense by encouraging the production, conservin the supply, and controllinglthe distribution of food products and f€iel," approved August tent, nineteen hundred and seventeen, and to protect the United States against undue enhancement of its liabilities under said guaranties, the instrumentalities, means, methods, power, authoritiepi, dutiimsciblégatiplps, gid pr(phibitionlp8l(eremafter set forth are create, esta e , co err , an prescri. E“°°‘l"°P°P”°”, °°¤· Sec. 2. That, in carrying out the revisions of this Act, the Presimmonm f dent is authorized to make such regiilations and issue such orders as may be necessary, to enter into any voluntary arrangements or agreements, to use any existing agency or agencies, to accept the services of any person without compensation, to cooperate with any agency or person, to utilize anty department or_ agency of the Government, including the _Food A mimstration Gram Corporation, and to coordinpteffthtzir agtivéties so as to avoid any preventable loss or duplication o e or or un s. ,9g”;,’j$9°,{,§;°£§ gg Sec. 3. That whenever the President shall find it essential, in order guaranteed price. to carry out the guarantees aforesaid or to protect the United States against undue en ancement of its liabilities thereimder, he is authorized to buy, or contract for the purchase of, wheat of said crops of nineteen hrmdred and eighteen and nmeteen hundred and nineteen